Digital Humanities Synergies

Anca Dinu is Assistant Professor at the University of Bucharest, Faculty Foreign Languages and Literatures, and Director of the Digital Humanities Research Centre, University of Bucharest. Her main research interests are Digital Humanities, Natural Language Processing, formal and distributional semantics, corpus linguistics, experimental linguistics etc.Madalina Chitez is a Senior Researcher in Applied Corpus Linguistics at the West University of Timisoara, Romania. She is the founder and coordinator of the Digital Humanities research centre CODHUS. Her areas of expertise include applied corpus linguistics, linguistics for education, digital humanities, academic writing, contrastive linguistics and computer-assisted language learning.Liviu Dinu is Professor at the University of Bucharest, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, and Director of Human Language Technologies Research Center. His main interests are Computational Linguistics and NLP, with a focus on language similarity, computational approaches to historical linguistics, authorship identification, computational stylometry, topic analysis and text categorization.Mihnea Dobre is teaching and conducting research in the history of philosophy and science at the University of Bucharest. His main interests are the relationships between philosophy, religion and science in the early modern period and how new forms of scholarship, such as digital humanities, can inform research practice in these topics.

• Section 1: Language-Related Digital Humanities 1. Recent Applications of GermaNet in the Digital Humanities — Erhard Hinrichs 2. Vade Mecum on Digital Humanities in Romania: Available Resources and Their Applicability — Mădălina Chitez, Roxana Rogobete, and Adrian Cîntar 3. Profiling Subgenre Signals in a Collection of Romanian Novels With StyloR — Roxana Patras and Lucreția Pascariu 4. Written Expression, Interlanguage, and Catalan as an Additional Language: An Approach From a Learner Corpus — Elga Cremades 5. Digital Landscapes in Comparative Literature: An Experience With Literary Archives — Gabriela Glăvan 6. Assessing the Readability of Romanian L1 & English L2 Undergraduate Literary Analyses. A Contrastive Approach — Alexandru Oravițan, Mădălina Chitez, and Roxana Rogobete 7. Expressing the Sense of Belonging in the Digital World — Mira Bekar / Andrijana Kjose Section 2: NLP Outreach 8. The Perspectivist Turn in NLP: A Paradigm Shift for Understanding Subjective Language — Claudiu Creangă and Liviu P. Dinu 9. Fanfiction Analysis: Human Versus AI-Generated Texts — Anca Dinu and Andra-Maria Florescu 10. Building an Entity Linking Dataset for Romanian — Raluca Tudor and Sergiu Nisioi 11. Machine Translation—Friend or For for Academics? — Loredana Mihaela Pungă and Alina-Ștefania Rădoi 12. Beyond the Headlines: Investigating Linguistic Variation in Romanian Fake News and Non-Fake News Corpora — Iulia Arion / Anca Dinu / Livia Măgureanu 13. Automatic Processing of Real-Time Recorded Writing: Pausal Segmentation Versus Chunking — Georgeta Cislaru, Iris Eshkol-Taravella and Sarah Almeida-Barreto Section 3: Culture, History, and Society 14. Extracting, Querying, and Visualizing Olfactory Information — Sara Tonelli, Stefano Menini, Elisa Leonardelli 15. The Social Construction of Climate Change in Online Romanian News: A Dataset and Content Analysis — Denis Iorga, Tudor-Andrei Dumitrașcu, and Luca-Mircea Mihăilescu 16. The Word “Breathing” in Romanian: Google Search and YouTube Contexts — Eugen Istodor 17. Digital Histories of Philosophy and Science: The Early Modern Period — Mihnea Dobre 18. Approaches and Challenges in Applying Network Analysis to Late Antique Letter Collections Case Studies: The Social Networks of the Cappadocian Fathers and Jerome of Stridon — Andra Jugănaru 19. A Digital Approach to the Ancient Greek Lexicon: What’s New? — Constantin Georgescu, Simona Georgescu, & Theodor Georgescu 20. A Neutrosophic-Based Approach to Identify Young People’s Educational Attitudes and Behavior Toward Active Engagement — Mihaela Colhon, Monica Tilea, and Alina Reșceanu